Carving of a human head

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Material: Bone. Accession no.: HCM 101. Current location: The Hunt Museum, Limerick. A carving of a human head in bone. The head is surrounded by an oval and there are three tubular openings running through the centre of the piece. It is probably Coptic - a style of artistic production by Christian Egyptians until the 12th century. This piece dates from 4th-6th century AD. More.

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The Hunt Museum preserves and exhibits the original artefacts gathered, over a lifetime, by John and Gertrude Hunt and known as the Hunt Collection. The Museum also displays its own collections, as well as visiting exhibitions of Local, National and International significance with the overall aim of maximising their cultural and educational potential for the people of Limerick and Ireland.

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